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Mr. Rosado from Waterbury CT is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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A MacBook's Value Extends Far Beyond Its Monetary Cost

Help me give my students the value of a MacBook, which extends far beyond its monetary cost.

  • 3 donors
  • $1,890 still needed

expires Aug 08

  • 3 donors
  • $1,890 still needed
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This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

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This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

Integrating a MacBook into my teaching toolkit can significantly enhance my effectiveness as an educator and positively impact my students' learning experiences.

Through enhanced Instructional Materials, a MacBook enables you to create engaging and visually appealing instructional materials such as presentations, videos, and interactive lessons.

I can use software like Keynote, iMovie, and Pages to develop multimedia content that caters to different learning styles, making concepts more accessible and memorable for my students.

Integrating a MacBook into my teaching practice can help me achieve my goals by enhancing instruction, promoting student engagement and collaboration, fostering creativity and innovation, and providing access to a wealth of educational resources. My students, with their diverse backgrounds, strengths, and potential, will benefit from the personalized, engaging, and empowering learning experiences facilitated by this technology.

Mr. Rosado
Grades 3-5

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - MacBook Pro 14" Laptop - M3 chip - 8GB Memory - 10-core GPU - 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Silver • Best Buy Education $1,599.00 1 $1,599.00
Thule - Gauntlet 14" MacBook Pro Attache - Black • Best Buy Education $54.49 1 $54.49

Materials cost

$1,653.49

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$24.80

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,708.29

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$301.46

Total project goal

$2,009.75

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $2,009.75

3 Donors

-$120.00

Donations toward project cost

-$102.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$18.00

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 $1,889.75

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